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Sahih al-Bukhari #238

Ablutions (Wudu')
Sahih

The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الْيَمَانِ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا شُعَيْبٌ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو الزِّنَادِ، أَنَّ عَبْدَ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنَ هُرْمُزَ الأَعْرَجَ، حَدَّثَهُ أَنَّهُ، سَمِعَ أَبَا هُرَيْرَةَ، أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم يَقُولُ ‏ "‏ نَحْنُ الآخِرُونَ السَّابِقُونَ ‏"‏‏.‏
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "We (Muslims) are the last (people to come in the world) but (will be) the foremost (on the Day of Resurrection)."
Narrated by Narrated Abu Huraira:

Context

Abu Huraira reports that the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ stated that Muslims are the last community to come but will be the foremost on the Day of Judgment. This statement emphasizes the unique status of the Muslim community and the significance of their faith and actions in the hereafter.

Modern Application

This hadith serves as a source of motivation for Muslims to strive for excellence in their faith and actions. It encourages individuals to remain steadfast in their beliefs, knowing that their efforts will be rewarded in the hereafter.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Day of Judgment and Community because it highlights the unique position of Muslims in the context of the Day of Judgment, emphasizing the importance of unity and faith.

Day of JudgmentCommunity

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This hadith is #238 from Sahih al-Bukhari, in the Book of Ablutions (Wudu'). It is graded Sahih and narrated by Narrated Abu Huraira:.

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